*** ACM TVX 2015 *** ACM International Conference on Interactive Experiences for Television & Online Video 3rd – 5th June 2015 http://tvx2015.com/ Hosted by iMinds Digital Society Department at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Brussels, Belgium Jointly organised with the International Symposium on Media Innovations (ISMI) and the Private Television Conference ================================= IMPORTANT DATES: -- December 8, 2014: Open application for Associate Chairs -- December 14, 2014: Request mentoring -- January 12, 2015: Full and Short Paper submissions -- March 2, 2015: WiP, TVX in Industry, Demo, Doctoral Consortium ================================= ACM TVX is the ACM International Conference on Interactive Experiences for Television and Online Video. ACM TVX is the leading international conference for presentation and discussion of research into online video and TV interaction and user experience. The conference brings together international researchers and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines, ranging from human-computer interaction, multimedia engineering and design to media studies, media psychology and sociology. In addition to standard research paper presentations the conference includes a wide range of formats for presentation and discussion of research, including Industry Papers, Demos, Works-in-Progress, and also provides the opportunity to participate in the Doctoral Consortium and to run and attend courses and workshops on specialist topics in TV and online video interaction and user experience. Topics of interest include (but are not limited to): -- Content Production: traditional & novel content production for the new media landscape, including cross-platform services and interactive storytelling, and personalisation. -- Systems & Infrastructures: system designs and architectures and their evaluation, including delivery, transmission, and synchronization of media. -- Interaction Technologies & techniques: including gestural and multi-sensory, multi-display systems, and interaction for device ecosystems. -- Experience Design & Evaluation: TV and online video design and evaluation research, including social and shared experiences. -- Media Studies: including consumption practices and theoretical and practical ethical, regulatory, and policy issues. -- Empirical Methods: novel methods for evaluating TV and online video experience, and audience measurement. -- Data Science for TV & Online Video: advances in techniques for collaborative filtering, interactive/synchronous environments, collective intelligence and crowd-sourcing, and location-based and context-aware applications and services. -- Business Models & Marketing: research and practice around novel business models and marketing strategies for the new media landscape of television and online video. Studies around novel ways of advertisement models and strategies. -- Innovation & Visions of Future TV & Online Video: research on innovative design strategies, new concepts, and prototype experiences for television and online video, including case studies and media artworks and performances. ================================= SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Contributions must describe unpublished original work, emphasizing completed or advanced research, and a parallel submission to other venues should be clearly indicated to the program committee. Research paper submissions are double-blind and will be reviewed by at least three program committee members. For detailed submission guidelines, including the use of the ACM SIGCHI PCS submission system see: http://tvx2015.com/participation ================================= PROGRAM COMMITTEE APPLICATION We are welcoming applications to be on the ACM TVX2015 Program Committee. This involves playing a key role in the submission and review process, including attendance at the PC meeting in Brussels. We are opening applications to members of the community, industry and academia who feel they can contribute to this group. (Please note that this call is to apply as Associate Chair, not for reviewing submissions) Deadline for PC applications: December 8th Please find more information on how to apply as Associate Chair: http://tvx2015.com/inclusion-accessibility/program-committee-application/ ================================= MENTORING PROGRAM Along the inclusion and accessibility strategy at TVX2015, we also provide a mentoring opportunity. During the TVX submission process, we can provide the opportunity to bring the experience of established researchers to new researchers. In the mentorship program we get you in contact with a specific member of the community who will provide feedback and support for your submission. Deadline to request mentoring: December 14th Please find more information on how to ask for mentoring and our existing mentors: http://tvx2015.com/inclusion-accessibility/mentoring-program/ ================================= CONTACT For up-to-date information and further details visit: http://tvx2015.com/ For questions, please contact us on: [log in to unmask] ================================= ORGANISATION COMMITTEE GENERAL CHAIRS David Geerts, iMinds / KU Leuven, Belgium Lieven De Marez, iMinds / UGent, Belgium Caroline Pauwels, iMinds / VUB, Belgium PROGRAM CHAIRS Frank Bentley, Yahoo Labs, USA Christian Timmerer, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria WORK IN PROGRESS CHAIRS Hokyoung Blake Ryu, Hanyang University, South Korea Jeroen Vanattenhoven, iMinds / KU Leuven, Belgium WORKSHOP CHAIRS Rene Kaiser, Joanneum Research, Austria Noor Ali-Hasan, Google, USA COURSE CHAIRS Pedro Almeida, University of Aveiro, Portugal Santosh Basapur, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA DOCTORAL CONSORTIUM CHAIRS Marian Ursu, University of York, UK Teresa Chambel, University of Lisbon, Portugal TVX IN INDUSTRY CHAIRS Katia Aerts, Mike Matton, VRT, Belgium DEMO CHAIRS Tom Bartindale, Culture Lab, Newcastle University, UK Rinze Leenheer, iMinds / KU Leuven, Belgium INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY CHAIR Reuben Kirkham, Culture Lab, Newcastle University, UK Tom Evens, iMinds / UGent, Belgium LOCAL PRODUCTION CHAIR Jonathan Huyghe, iMinds / KU Leuven, Belgium Kind regards, David Geerts, Lieven Demarez, Caroline Pauwels General Chairs ACM TVX2015 [log in to unmask] --------------------------------------------------------------- For news of CHI books, courses & software, join CHI-RESOURCES mailto: [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe from CHI-ANNOUNCEMENTS send an email to mailto:[log in to unmask] For further details of CHI lists see http://listserv.acm.org ---------------------------------------------------------------